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<center>Hindman: Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana November 9-10, 2021

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: HOOKE, Robert (1635-1702). Micrographia: Or Some Psychological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses. London: for James Allestry, 1667. $12,000 to $18,000.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [THE FEDERALIST PAPERS]. -- [HAMILTON, Alexander, James MADISON and John JAY. The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution… $40,000 to $60,000.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: FUCHS, Leonhart (1501-1566). Histoire des Plantes de M. Leonhart Fuschsius, avec les noms Grecs, Latins & Fraçoys. Paris: Arnold Byrkman, 1549. $2,000 to $3,000.

<center>Hindman: Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana November 9-10, 2021

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: AUDEBERT, Jean Baptiste (1759-1800). Histoire naturelle des singes et des makis. Paris: Desray, An XIII [1799-1800]. $10,000 to $15,000.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [UNITED STATES CONTINENTAL CONGRESS]. Journals of the Congress...Volume I (Sept. 5, 1774-Jan. 1, 1776) through Volume XIII (November 1787-November 1788). $25,000 to $35,000.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [UNITED STATES CONTINENTAL CONGRESS]. The Journals of the Proceedings of Congress. Held at Philadelphia, from January to May, 1776. $15,000 to $25,000.

<center>Hindman: Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana November 9-10, 2021

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [TEXAS]. Map of Bexar County, Texas. San Antonio and Austin: Samuel Maverick & John H. Traynham, 1889. $1,500 to $2,500.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882). Imperial albumen Photograph. Scenes in the Indian Country [Fort Laramie]. $5,000 to $7,000.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: WILLIAMS, H. Noel. Madame Recamier and her Friends. London and New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906. $1,000 to $1,500.

<center>Hindman: Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana November 9-10, 2021

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [MOSER, Barry, illustrator]. The Holy Bible. Containing All the Books of the Old and New Testaments. North Hatfield, MA and New York City: Pennyroyal Caxton Press, 1999. $8,000 to $12,000.

Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [PRINTS]. MOSER, Barry. Alice in Her Sister’s Reverie. [1982]. 433 x 552 mm. Signed and captioned by Moser in pencil, designated artist’s proof (“ap”). $1,000 to $1,500.

16 Hindman, Nov. 9-10: [MOSER, Barry, illustrator]. A group of 4 wood-engraved plates for the Pennyroyal Press edition The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. [West Hatfield, MA: Pennyroyal Press, 1985]. $600 to $800.
Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Pancho Villa, passport for a news correspondent covering the Mexican revolution, signed, 1914. $1,000 to $2,000.

Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Nirvana’s Nevermind, CD insert signed & inscribed days after release by Cobain, inscribed by Novoselic, 1991. $40,000 to $60,000.

Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Robert Indiana, The Book of Love, complete portfolio, artist’s proof set, 1997. $100,000 to $125,000.

Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Marcel Vertés, Colette, Chéri, two volumes, deluxe edition, signed by the artist, Paris, 1929. $5,000 to $7,500.

Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Virginia Woolf, Orlando, first trade edition, first impression, London, 1928. $1,200 to $1,800.

Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Mark Twain, receipt for payment of the Mark Twain Public Library Tax, 1908. $10,000 to $15,000.

Swann Auction Galleries Oct 28: Gustav Klimt, Das Werk von Gustav Klimt, portfolio, collotype plates, 1918. $15,000 to $20,000.
<center>The 19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop Catalogue 190: Magnificent Books & Photographs Free on request

19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop: William Shakespeare. The Second Folio (1632).

19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop: Abraham Lincoln. Autograph note on Black troops in the Union Army (1865).

19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop: Neil Armstrong. The largest known U.S. flag flown to the Moon on Apollo 11 (1969).

19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop: William Henry Fox Talbot. The Pencil of Nature (1844-1846) the first photo illustrated book.

19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop: Albert Einstein. Letter on relativity and the speed of light (1951).
<center>Gonnelli Auction House Books and Graphics 26th-29th of October 2021

Gonnelli Auction 31, Oct. 28th- 29th: Books from XV to XX Century

Gonnelli Auction 31, Oct. 28th: Manuscripts and autographs

Gonnelli Auction 31, Oct. 28th: Artist books

Gonnelli Auction 31, Oct. 28th: Cars & more

Gonnelli Auction 31, Oct. 28th: Magazines

Gonnelli Auction 31, Oct. 28th- 29th: Books from XV to XX Century

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Auction Info

Auction Name: Prints of the 15th-19th Century
Auction Date: 11/27/2019 - 11/27/2019
Sale Number: #114K
Total Lots: 678
Sold Lots: 456
Lots Sold: 67.26%
Unsold Lots: 222

Total Sales (EUR): 1,069,706.40
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 759,760.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 759,760.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 1,018,270.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 1,018,270.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 105.05%

Top twenty by sale price

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Bonhams, Nov. 3: STEVE JOBS REVEALS HIS SPIRITUAL SIDE. Autograph Letter to Tim Brown, 1974. $200,000 to $300,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: DIDEROT, DENIS. 1713-1784; & JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. 1717-1783, EDITORS. Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers. $30,000 to $50,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist. Evanston, Illinois: Library of Living Philosophers, 1949. $4,000 to $6,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: APPLE MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE, 1982. Earliest known to appear at auction. $30,000 to $40,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: TRINITY PROJECT: STAFFORD L. WARREN. $50,000 to $70,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: JIMMY HARE PHOTOGRAPH OF WRIGHT FLYER SIGNED BY BOTH WRIGHT BROTHERS, 1908. $8,000 to $12,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: HAGELIN CX-52 CIPHER MACHINE, Type D, Switzerland, Crypto AG, 1950s, no 33454. $5,000 to $7,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: FEYNMAN WORKING ON QUARK THEORY. $10,000 to $15,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: STEVE JOBS SETS THE STAGE FOR DESKTOP PUBLISHING. Signed document, 1982. $40,000 to $60,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: MEMORYMOOG PLUS, THE CLASSIC ANALOG POLYSYNTH OF THE 1980S. $7,000 to $9,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3: WRIGHT BROTHERS: DAYTON 1909, The Nation State and City Welcome the World's Greatest Aviators. $12,000 to $18,000.
<center>Sotheby’s The Ricky Jay Collection October 27 & 28, 2021

Sotheby’s, Oct. 27-28: "Remarkable Persons". A remarkable collection of remarkable characters. $100,000 to $150,000.

Sotheby’s, Oct. 27-28: Scot, Reginald. A serious debunking witchcraft and demonology. $50,000 to $70,000.

Sotheby’s, Oct. 27-28: (Buchinger, Matthias). Buchinger's own family tree. $20,000 to $30,000.

Sotheby’s, Oct. 27-28: Bibrowski, Stephan. Most likely reading A Midsummer Night's Dream. $2,500 to $3,500.

Sotheby’s, Oct. 27-28: Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). Kellar loses his head. $4,000 to $6,000.

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